The Whirlpool WPW10239017, also known as a wire harness, is an essential component of your Whirlpool appliance. This wire harness connects the burners, heating elements, control panel, and other components of your range by bundling a number of electrical cables together. It operates as a conduit for electrical signals, which deliver commands from the control panel to the relevant parts. These signals can be interfered with by a bad wire harness, which can cause problems such as controls not working, burners not lighting, or even total power outages. Replacing a damaged wire harness with the WPW10239017 restores correct communication inside your range, ensuring that all components work together seamlessly for safe and dependable cooking.